Friday, 9/2 (early morning - 27 newly-free books, with an update at 5am CST for one more e-book)
A Voice in the Box: My Life in Radio, by Bob Edwards,
Released 9/1/11 - first customer review says "writing is sublime. Supremely readable..." and it goes on in that vein.
Co-hosted NPR's All Things Considered, launched Morning Edition in '79. From NPR (after controversial firing in 2004), he went to Sirius XM radio.
See Los Angeles Times article on this book, which is free through Sept 9
Click it to see what the daily deal book is, at any time.)
Friday, 9/2
Battlefield Earth, by L. Ron Hubbard, 481 customer reviews, 3.7 stars
Daily Deal until the end of Friday, 9/2:
Thursday's Price: $3.82
Friday's Discount: $2.83
Friday's Daily Deal Price: $0.99 (74% off)
Warning Label: This is by the founder of Scientology. However, Library Journal says it's "well regarded in sf circles."
| Amazon's own ongoing listing of LIMITED-TIME OFFERS - Promos Amazon sorts these by Bestsellers first. I've added a by Low-to-High pricing. Games: 99c games thru' Sept 12 Editors' Picks: $1.99-$3.99 thru' September | Free contemporary books: subsets Filters out excerpts, chapters, previews US: by Last 30+ days Sept 2011 Publication Date Late-listed Bestselling High-ratings UK: by PubDate Popular |
Other ongoing forum threads that might interest some
. Discount-alert books discussed on separate message thread (Newer)
. What have been your favorite public domain books not so well known?
. Best "Free" books you've read (many are no longer free, however).
. Highly recommended Indie authors
. Unique Uses of Kindles
LATEST DISCOUNTED Kindle books (some temporarily) forum thread:
Forum-thread starter RandomizeME includes a caution that it's not a book promotion thread for authors or for posts about indies or free books either. "The thread is for discounts and price drops that readers [many, but especially Emily Bronte] find for books from publishers."
9/1-9/2
TEMPORARILY Free-Book alerts from the Amazon Kindle forums - via the amazing
NOTE: The alerts below are quoted as they appear in Joyce's collecting of newly and mostly temporarily-free books just released and are *not* books I've seen and are
Sept 2 - morning, 27 books
If, on the Home page listing, you see "MORE" books available, ' Happy Reader "Joyce" says:
* CLICK at the bottom to get the REST of the long listing of free books *
3 POSTS OF 26 BOOKS IN THIS SAME THREAD ... [Sept 2, morning thread]
FYI: Be sure to check pricing is $0.00 before you "one-click". Some books do not remain on the free list very long.
Mighty Hammer Down (Legend of Reason Series)
Author: David J. Guyton
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Starstruck--A Hollywood Love Story
Author: Nancy Frederick
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Anathema (Cloud Prophet Trilogy)
Author: Megg Jensen
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The One-Eyed Guru
Author: Andrew Biss
MORE... ( 22 more books in a.m.: Click just below on "MORE")
*****
Rumpel, A Cursed Tales Novel
Author: Eileen Cruz Coleman
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Summer Loving
Author: Tina Folsom
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To Sir, With Love
Author: Karyn Mitchell
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Life in Cape Town
Author: Jill H
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Logan's Redemption
Author: Cara Marsi
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Get a Life (Clearwater Crossing)
Author: Laura Peyton Roberts
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The Dragon of Skar
Author: Chris Turner
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Wicked Games
Author: Jill Myles
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The Color of Night
Author: Jack Thomas
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Death Whispers (Death Series Book 1)
Author: Tamara Rose Blodgett
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Dust
Author: Arthur Slade
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BestsellerBound Short Story Anthology Volume 2
Author: Amy Blackwelder
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WHEN THE EAGLE SCREAMS - America's Vulnerability to Terrorism
Author: Stephen Bowman
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The Donzerly Light
Author: Ryne Douglas Pearson
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The Crimson-Eyed Dragon
Author: D.M. Trink
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nineleven
Author: Donald Capone
A Thousand Lies: Lies Every Good American Must Believe
Author: D.W. St. John
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Rise: A Collection Inspired by Lift
Author: Rebecca K. O'Connor
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EDIT TO ADD: 3:30 A.M. CST
Powerful Prayers for Troubled Times
Author: Stormie Omartian
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Mourning Doves and other stories.
Author: Tom Upton
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Big Data Now: Current Perspectives from O'Reilly Radar
Author: O'Reilly Radar Team
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EDIT TO ADD: 4:00 a.m. CST
The 16 % Solution, Revised Edition: How to Get High Interest Rates in a Low-Interest World with Tax Lien Certificates
Author: J.D. Joel S. Moskowitz
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EDIT TO ADD: 5:00 a.m. CST
Tor/Forge Author Voices: Volume 3
Pre-Order for October 18
Author: Stacey Hague-Hill
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FYI: If more books are found today, I will add to Post #3 in the same thread. Happy Reading, Joyce '
Kindle-edition blog subscribers, who get the last-25 Kindleworld articles daily on the Kindle, can also access these (slowly), by clicking on any forum-alert link above, with Wireless 'On'...
press the Kindle's "Aa"-key to Zoom a page of text 200% if on Kindle 3
or to increase font size on Kindle 2)
The Aa key gives a Landscape-view option also.)
Or, go to the web blog via a computer, at http://kindleworld.blogspot.com
(Thanks for your support of the blog.)
For daily free ebooks, check the following links:
| Temporarily-free books - Non-classics - USA: by Publication Date Late-listed Bestselling High-ratings UK: PubDate Popular What is 3G? and "WiFi"? Battery Care Highly-rated under $1, | Most Popular Free K-Books U.S. & Int'l (NOT UK): Top 100 free UK-Only: Top 100 free USEFUL for your Kindle (U.S. only, currently): 99c Notepad 1.1, 99c Calculator, 99c Calendar, |
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